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Christian Faith, Formation and Education

International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2018
This is a book about Christian faith, formation and education, written by theologians and educators who are friends and esteemed colleagues. The idea for this volume originated early in 2015 at Liverpool Hope University when a number of staff members working in the field of Christian education met to discuss the theological context and to attempt to ...
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The Aesthetic Dimension in Faith Formation

Religious Education, 2015
I teach an intensive course called “God Faith and Art” with masters-level theological students. Through reading, discussion, experiential learning with varieties of artistic mediums, and field trip...
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Threads in the Formation of Faithful Clergy

Contact, 2007
SummaryFaithful Cities makes specific reference to theological education and the training of clergy in particular. It pleads for the urban context of society to be central to that task because that is where most people actually live. It asks for the practical nature of theology to be the focus of training. That is admirable.
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THE FORMATION OF SMALL FAITH COMMUNITIES

Religious Education, 1993
Recent studies indicate that Catholics who choose to remain within the Catholic Church do so because of their attachment to the Sacramental life of the Church. 1 This paper describes how people express the experience of God or the transcendent in their lives through the use of religious symbols.
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Cognition and Faith Formation: A Reflection on the Interrelationship of Schema, Thema, and Faith

Christian Education Journal: Research on Educational Ministry, 2007
In the effort of suggesting a holistic paradigm of Christian nurture, this paper examines the relationship between cognition and faith. 1 The author relies on and expresses the epistemic frameworks of Piaget (1969, 1970) and Vygotsky (1962) particularly as they relate to faith formation.
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Forming a Community of Faith: A Guide to Success in Adult Faith Formation Today

Journal of Adult Theological Education, 2016
Jane Regan of Boston College, USA, has for many years offered catechists a vision of Christian education that encompasses the whole parish: a vision that can transform the way they understand faith...
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Ministerial Formation in a Multi–Faith Society

Teaching Theology & Religion, 2003
This article reports on the findings of a study carried out with ordinands and faculty in English theological Colleges and Courses (programs). The project aimed to discover (a) how and to what extent students are trained to work in Britain’s multi–faith society, and (b) how are ordinands thinking theologically about issues of religious diversity.
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Governing in faith : foundations for formation

2014
[Extract] The authors of this highly relevant book state that “there are few formation programs for lay persons who hold canonical authority and have responsibility for ensuring and promoting the mission for which the Church organization was created in the first place.” On the basis of this disturbing evidence-based conclusion the authors proceed to ...
Thornber, John Henry, Gaffney, Michael
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Faith Formation and Discipling for Metamoderns

Journal of Adventist Youth and Young Adult Ministries
What does the future of faith formation and discipling look like for “Metamoderns” with their cultural logic of toggling, which presents both a challenge and opportunity to the corporate and the local church? The unique cultural logic of Metamodernism has the potential not to weaken faith but rather create a deeper faith than that seen in previous ...
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Collaboration and Faith Formation

2020
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